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The 3 Big Differences Between Conservatives And Progressives

November 3, 2018 by

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By Genevieve Wood ~ What’s the difference between a conservative and a progressive? Here are three examples. No. 1: Conservatives and progressives have different views about individuals and communities. Conservatives ask: “What can I do for myself, my family, my community, and my fellow citizens?” Progressives ask: “What is unfair?” “What am I owed?” “What […]

Massages, Songs And A Tent City Up-Yours To Those Who Work

August 10, 2017 by

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By Andrew Bolt ~ Sydney’s tent city is a monument to the weakness of our political leadership, not least in defending the virtues of self-reliance and responsibility from the hand-out claims of the wilfully aggrieved. Here’s a pen picture of that dystopia, which includes a trade union choir singing hymns to the shiftless and resentful: […]

” Youmerica “

March 19, 2016 by

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By Daniel Greenfield ~ The paradox of the individualistic society is that it can only exist if individuals embrace virtues that are greater than their own needs and whims. A society where each individual acts as a little tyrant, pursuing his desires with total selfishness at the expense of everyone else becomes collectivist as the […]

Reid, Pelosi and the Dying Priest

April 7, 2009 by

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Reid, Pelosi and the dying priest The old priest lay dying in the hospital. For years he had faithfully served the people of the nation’s capital. He motioned for his nurse to come near. “Yes, Father?” said the nurse. “I would really like to see Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi before I die”, whispered the […]